Air Force Clears Boeing to Begin Mass Production of a Turbine-Powered JDAM Variant
Boeing has received the first production contract for the JDAM Extended Range (JDAM-ER), a turbine-powered variant of the widely fielded...
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Russia’s War Has Turned Ukraine’s Farmland and Ecosystems Into a Long-Term Casualty
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, now in its fourth year, has inflicted damage that extends far beyond the battlefield. According...
Wartime Costs Drive Israeli Defense Outlays Toward 10 Percent of GDP as Pressure Mounts for More
Israel's defense spending has nearly tripled since the outbreak of war in October 2023, with the country's security budget now...
Ukrainian Troops Test Flechette-Loaded Rifle Rounds Against FPV Drones, Challenging Shotgun Dominance
Ukrainian troops are field-testing flechette-loaded rifle cartridges as a potential counter to first-person-view drones, raising a practical question that has...
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Gut Wildberries Warehouse Network, Satellite Imagery Reveals Extent of Destruction
Satellite imagery has revealed the scale of destruction inflicted on warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia's largest e-commerce retailer, following Ukrainian...
Seventh Air Force Commander Takes Charge as Indo-Pacific Air Threats Intensify
Maj. Gen. Scott Reynolds has assumed command of Seventh Air Force, the U.S. Air Force's primary warfighting headquarters in the...
U.S. Merchant Mariners Face Growing Threat as Adversaries Turn Commercial Shipping Into a Target
American merchant mariners are operating in an era of sharply elevated personal risk, as adversaries treat commercial shipping personnel not...
Israel’s Defense Spending Fight: Who Controls a $133 Billion Wartime Budget
A deepening dispute over Israel's wartime defense budget — valued at approximately 480 billion shekels, or roughly $133 billion —...
U.S. Marines Deploy Switchblade Loitering Munitions During Korean Peninsula Training Exercise
U.S. Marines stationed on the Korean Peninsula have conducted live training with Switchblade loitering munitions — one-way attack drones designed...
Ron Lauder Pulls Back From Politics After Pouring More Than $70 Million Into Elections and Influence
Ron Lauder, the Estee Lauder cosmetics heir and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, appears to be withdrawing from the...
